Monday, June 23, 2014

Dire Straits - Brothers In Arms (1985) (Vinyl, Lossless, mp3)

Brothers in Arms is the fifth studio album by British rock band Dire Straits, released on 13 May 1985 by Vertigo Records internationally, and by Warner Bros. Records in the United States. Brothers in Arms charted at number one worldwide, spending ten weeks at number one on the UK Album Chart (between 18 January and 22 March 1986), nine weeks at number one on the Billboard 200 in the United States, and thirty-four weeks at number one on the Australian Album Chart. The album is the eighth best-selling album in UK chart history, is certified nine times platinum in the United States, and is one of the world's best selling albums having sold 30 million copies worldwide.

The album won two Grammy Awardsin 1986, and also won Best British Album at the 1987 Brit Awards.Qmagazine placed the album at number 51 in its list of the 100 Greatest British Albums Ever. (Wikipedia)